Information About

Erickson Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Erickson Creek on The Map

Location

65 ° 6' 46.001" N,
143 ° 5' 52.001" W

Region

Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)

Nearest City

Circle

Elevation

1073 ft (327.05 m)

Erickson Creek in Detail.

About

heads at 651100N1430500W, flows S to Charley River 17 mi. SW of junction of Charley and Yukon Rivers, Yukon-Tanana High. 5 miles long.

History

Prospectors' name taken from an unpublished map by E. J. Chamberlain dated 1902. It may have been named for Lieutenant Erickson, USA, who prepared a map of the area dated 1902.